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Ways of saying - Coggle Diagram
Ways of saying
Appeal: to make a serious public request for help, money, information, etc.
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Banter: to have a friendly conversation in which people make a lot of jokes with, and amusing remarks about each other.
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Boast: to talk too proudly about your abilities, achievements, or possessions.
Coax: to persuade someone to do something that they do noy want to do by talking to them in a kind, gentle, and patient way.
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Injected: to improve something by adding excitement, interest, etc. to it.
Jeer: to laugh at someone or shout unkind things at them in a way that shows that you do not respect them.
Jest: something you say that is intended to be funny, not serious.
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Moralize: to tell other people your ideas about right and wrong behaviour, especially when they have not asked gor your opinion.
Nag: to keep asking someone to do something, or to keep complaining to someone about their behaviour, in an annoying way.
Probe: to ask questions in order to find things out, especially things that other people do not want you to know.
Retort: to reply quickly, in an angry or humorous way.
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Sneer: to smile or speak in a very unkind way that shows you have no respect for someone or something.
Snicker: to laugh quietly and in a way that is not nice at something which is not supposed to be funny.
Splutter: to talk in short confuse phrases, especially because you are angry or surprised.
Stutter: to speak with difficulty because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first consonant of some words.
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Tease: to laugh at someone and make jokes in order to have fun by embarrassing them, either in a friendly way or in unkind way.
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Vent: to express feelings of anger, hatred, etc., especially by doing something violent or harmful.